2026 UFL · UFL Semifinals · Final
DC Defenders beat Orlando Storm 28–22.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 28 | |
| 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 22 |
Game leaders
Team stats
405Total Yards273
233Yards Passing217
172Yards Rushing56
24First downs16
| Stat | DC | ORL |
|---|---|---|
| Total Plays | 71 | 43 |
| Rushing Plays | 36 | 14 |
| Att - Comp - Int | 35-18-1 | 28-15-1 |
| Sacked - Yds Lost | 0-0 | 1-9 |
| Third Downs | 10-16-62% | 4-9-44% |
| Fourth Downs | 1-2-50% | 0-1-0% |
| Penalties - Yards | 8-54 | 4-23 |
| Fumbles - Lost | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Punts - Average | 1-17.0 | 1-46.0 |
| Time of Possession | 35:40 | 24:20 |
Scoring summary
1st quarter
Deon Jackson 3 run (Matthew McCrane Kick)7–0
FG Michael Lantz 477–3
Abram Smith 3 run (Matthew McCrane Kick)14–3
2nd quarter
FG Michael Lantz 3214–6
3rd quarter
FG Matthew McCrane 2317–6
Kana'i Mauga 59 interception return (Michael Lantz Kick)17–13
Briley Moore 33 pass from Jason Bean (Matthew McCrane Kick)24–13
4th quarter
FG Michael Lantz 2324–16
FG Matthew McCrane 6128–16
Chris Rowland 40 pass from Jack Plummer (3-Point Pass Failed)28–22
Box score
Passing
DC Defenders
| Player | Att | Cmp | Yds | YPA | TD | Int | Lg | Sack | Loss | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Bean | 33 | 18 | 233 | 7.1 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 87.1 |
| Erik Ezukanma | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| Spencer Sanders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Orlando Storm
| Player | Att | Cmp | Yds | YPA | TD | Int | Lg | Sack | Loss | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Plummer | 28 | 15 | 226 | 8.1 | 1 | 1 | 45 | 1 | 9 | 77.4 |
Rushing
DC Defenders
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | Lg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abram Smith | 11 | 57 | 5.18 | 26 | 1 |
| Xazavian Valladay | 8 | 42 | 5.25 | 18 | 0 |
| Jason Bean | 5 | 40 | 8.00 | 12 | 0 |
| Deon Jackson | 12 | 33 | 2.75 | 17 | 1 |
Orlando Storm
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | Lg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jashaun Corbin | 5 | 24 | 4.80 | 14 | 0 |
| Elijah Dotson | 7 | 17 | 2.43 | 12 | 0 |
| Jack Plummer | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 12 | 0 |
Receiving
DC Defenders
| Player | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lg | TD | Tar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keke Coutee | 4 | 58 | 14.50 | 26 | 0 | 4 |
| Erik Ezukanma | 4 | 37 | 9.25 | 17 | 0 | 5 |
| Briley Moore | 4 | 55 | 13.75 | 33 | 1 | 5 |
| Braylon Sanders | 3 | 49 | 16.33 | 31 | 0 | 7 |
| Cornell Powell | 2 | 28 | 14.00 | 21 | 0 | 4 |
| Xazavian Valladay | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Jason Bean | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyrone Scott | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Abram Smith | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Orlando Storm
| Player | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lg | TD | Tar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Rowland | 6 | 82 | 13.67 | 40 | 1 | 9 |
| KJ Hamler | 4 | 82 | 20.50 | 45 | 0 | 5 |
| Cam Camper | 2 | 26 | 13.00 | 19 | 0 | 4 |
| Elijhah Badger | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 23 | 0 | 3 |
| Jashaun Corbin | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Elijah Dotson | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| Shawn Bowman | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Defense
DC Defenders
| Player | Int | Yds | Avg | Lg | TD | Solo | Ast | Tot | Sack | YdsL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kai Gray | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Deandre Baker | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Brandon Smith | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Gareon Conley | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Bryce Thompson | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Brian Abraham | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Sam Kidd | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Anthony Hines | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Derick Roberson | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.0 | 9.0 |
| Curtis Jacobs | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Micah Baskerville | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Carlos Basham | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Andre Mintze | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Devonnsha Maxwell | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Casey Rogers | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Derek Parish | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Orlando Storm
| Player | Int | Yds | Avg | Lg | TD | Solo | Ast | Tot | Sack | YdsL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Taylor II | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Kana'i Mauga | 1 | 60 | 60.00 | 60 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Chris Garrett | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Darien Butler | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Isaiah Buggs | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Mishael Powell | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Fabien Lovett | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Nate Meadors | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Dequan Jackson | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Isaiah Mack | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Chris Claybrooks | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Amani Bledsoe | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| DJ James | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Brandon Sebastian | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Nate Brooks | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Chris Collins | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Keshawn Banks | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Kicking
DC Defenders
| Player | PAT | FG | 0-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ | Lg | Miss | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew McCrane | 3/3 | 2/3 | 0/0 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 61 | 28 | 9 |
Orlando Storm
| Player | PAT | FG | 0-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ | Lg | Miss | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Lantz | 1/1 | 3/3 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 47 | -- | 10 |
Punting
DC Defenders
| Player | Punts | Yds | Avg | Lg | TB | In20 | Blk | Net | Ret | RYds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paxton Brooks | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
Orlando Storm
| Player | Punts | Yds | Avg | Lg | TB | In20 | Blk | Net | Ret | RYds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Browning | 1 | 46 | 46.0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34.0 | 1 | 12 |
Kickoff Returns
DC Defenders
| Player | Num | Yds | Avg | Lg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erik Ezukanma | 3 | 84 | 28.00 | 39 | 0 |
| Xazavian Valladay | 2 | 41 | 20.50 | 30 | 0 |
Orlando Storm
| Player | Num | Yds | Avg | Lg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jashaun Corbin | 4 | 104 | 26.00 | 43 | 0 |
| Chris Rowland | 2 | 35 | 17.50 | 19 | 0 |
Punt Returns
DC Defenders
| Player | Num | Yds | Avg | Lg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keke Coutee | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 12 | 0 |
Orlando Storm
None
Head-to-head
DC 0–2 ORL in 2 previous UFL meetings (since 2024; team names as of each season).
- May 31, 2026Orlando Storm 29 @ DC Defenders 23
- May 22, 2026DC Defenders 19 @ Orlando Storm 27
Depth charts
Depth charts are UFL Blitz's unofficial projection of the current roster.
Sources: schedule, final score, line score by quarter, weather and officials from theufl.com; team stats, player box score and scoring summary from footballdb.com. Kickoff times are Eastern. Team names are as they were in 2026. Player links go to UFL Blitz career pages where we could match the player.